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单词 Titan arum
释义

Titan /tīˈtən/ (Gr myth)

noun
  1. A son, daughter or other descendant of Uranus and Gaea
  2. One of the elder gods and goddesses overthrown by Zeus
  3. The name of one of them, Hyperion
  4. Helios, the sun god
  5. The sun personified
  6. Prometheus
  7. Saturn's largest satellite (astronomy)
  8. (without cap) anything gigantic
  9. (without cap) a person of great intellect but not the highest inspiration
adjective

(also without cap) Titanic

ORIGIN: Gr Tītān

Tītanesque /-eskˈ/ adjective

Tīˈtaness noun

A female Titan

Titania /tī-tāˈni-ə, ti-täˈni-ə/ noun

  1. The queen of fairyland, wife of Oberon
  2. A satellite of Uranus (astronomy)

Tītāˈnian adjective

Titanic or titanic /tī- or ti-tanˈik/ adjective

  1. Of or like the Titans, esp in being of enormous size or strength
  2. Requiring unusual strength or effort

Titanˈically or titanˈically adverb

Tītāˈnis noun

(also without cap) an ostrich-like prehistoric N American bird

Tīˈtanism noun

(also without cap) the spirit of revolt against the universe, the established order, authority, convention

Tītanomachy /-omˈə-ki/ noun (Gr machē fight; Gr myth)

The war of the Titans against the Olympian gods

Tītanosauˈrus noun

A gigantic Cretaceous dinosaur

Tītanothēˈrium noun

A huge rhinoceros-like American Oligocene fossil ungulate

Titan arum noun

An extremely large flowering plant, Amorphophallus titanum, which is native to Indonesia and blooms only very infrequently to produce short-lived, foul-smelling flowers

arum /āˈrəm/

noun
  1. A perennial plant of the cuckoo pint or wake-robin genus Arum
  2. Any of several related plants, esp the arum lily (see below)
ORIGIN: L arum, from Gr aron

Arāˈceae /a-/ plural noun

The family of spadicifloral monocotyledons to which they belong

araceous /a-rāˈshəs/ or aroid /āˈroid/ adjective

  1. Of the Araceae
  2. Like an arum

āˈroid noun

Any plant of the family

arum lily noun

A plant with large leaves, a fleshy stem and a large ornamental white spathe with yellow spadix (also called calla lily, zantedeschia)

Titan arum

See under Titan.

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